14 June 2017

Acting without delay - How the independent sector is working with the NHS to reduce delayed discharge

Acting without delay - How the independent sector is working with the NHS to reduce delayed discharge
NHS Partners Network, NHS Confederation 14 June 2017
  • A series of case studies which demonstrate how strong partnerships between the NHS and independent sector providers are tackling the issue of Delayed discharges and transfers of care (DTOCs).
  • Includes: virtual wards, complex care provided in care homes, use of spare capacity in independent hospitals, better use of intermediate care, specialist rehabilitation to improve patient recovery.